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- opacity (n.)[opacity 词源字典]
- 1550s, "darkness of meaning, obscurity," from French opacité, from Latin opacitatem (nominative opacitas) "shade, shadiness," from opacus "shaded, dark, opaque" (see opaque). The literal sense "condition of being impervious to light" first recorded 1630s.[opacity etymology, opacity origin, 英语词源]